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03 Jul 2026 at 14:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for 'ITT for Project 10186644' was conducted by UK Research & Innovation, located in Swindon, England. This tender is categorised under 'Project-supervision services other than for construction work', and is part of the services industry. The procurement stage is in the 'Award' phase as of 3rd July 2026, following the completion of the tender process that ended on 23rd April 2026. This was a selective procurement process facilitated through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with the contracted services slated to begin on 1st July 2026 and conclude by 31st December 2027. The total contract value is GBP 7,420.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses involved in project supervision services and is especially tailored for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). With UK Research & Innovation as the buyer, this contract offers a pathway for SMEs to engage with significant public sector projects and expand their operational footprint. Companies specialising in project management and supervision, particularly those outside the construction sector, could greatly benefit from participating in such tenders, leveraging their expertise to foster growth and stability within the dynamic public procurement marketplace.

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Notice Title

ITT for Project 10186644

Notice Description

ITT for Project 10186644

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c1ee13fa-e663-4048-a886-1a08dda77459
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b4215c8-c06f-4958-a347-77e0fa5ab221
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79421100 - Project-supervision services other than for construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,420 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,420 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 May 20262 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 31 Dec 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UPSTART BIO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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